Website ICONMA, LLC
ICONMA, LLC
Company : ICONMA, LLC
Our Client, a Biopharmaceutical company, is looking for an Associate Scientist – Bioinformatics III for their Walnut Park, CA location.
Responsibilities:
- Extraction and preparation of DNA and RNA from various sources
- Preparation of DNA, RNA, and ATAC-seq libraries from bulk and/or single cells for NGS sequencing
- Perform quality control on samples and libraries.
- Troubleshoot the experimental procedures and protocols for library preparation and sequencing under supervision
- Perform Next Generation Sequencing experiments on Illumina platforms and other platforms
- Perform qPCR for library quality control
- Maintain updated working knowledge of Genomics technologies and develop significant experience in next-generation sequencing applications
- Keep records of experiments in electronic notebook (ELN)
- Deliver scientific findings effectively in group meetings and collaborative forums
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of scientific experience
- AA Degree and 4+ years of scientific experience
- High School Degree and 5+ years of scientific experience
- Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Genetics, or related fields
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms, various NGS assays, and their underlying sequencing methodology
- Hands-on experience with DNA and RNA extraction from various sources
- Ability to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to solve scientific and engineering problems
- Excellent organizational skills and efficiency at getting tasks done
- Goal oriented and looking to take on additional responsibilities
- Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Experience working with LIMS and electronic notebook e.g. Benchling
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- An excellent work ethic, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and ability to adapt to changing priorities
Why Should You Apply?
- Health Benefits
- Referral Program
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.